The National tribune., 1887-04-14

lion. He was a jealous patriot. devoted Chris
tian, and was beloved by ALL
NoELHr.-Comrade Abraham Noblitt died at
Paoli, Ind, March 22, aged 43. He entered the
service in 1851 in Co. 59th Ind. Corporal and
served until the end of the war. He was for eight
years Auditor OF Orange County, Ind was admitted
to the bar in 1875 and was Prosecuting Attorney of
the 10th Judicial District of Indiana at the time Of
his death. He was q member of Williamson Post,
GAR, OF Paoli, and an earnest and enthusiastic
Grand Army man and beloved by the veterans of
Orange County, and who truly say that what
the ex soldiers Of the Nation have lost in the death
Of John A. Logan the soldiers of Orange County
have lost by the death of Abraham NobIitt.
GREELEY.-Corpl Samson Greeley, Co. M fst
Mass. ii. A, died in Nashua, n. H.. March 10. He
was a brave soldier and great sufferer.
HATToN.-At his residence in ROlfe, Pocahontas
Co.. Iowa, March IL, Joseph s Hatton Co +, 9th
Iowa Cav. At the time Of his death he was Com
mander ofAndrew Mills Post, G. A R. of ROlfe. The
cause of his death was disease contracted in the
service. He was member of the Methodist Church.
and was a man who will be greatly missed by his
GAEDSER-In New York city, Jan. %, savilian
II. Gardner. aged AZ. He enlisted in Co. K 4Sth
n. Y, in August 1861, and was mustered out Sept
20, 1864. He was promoted to Sergeant after the
charge on Fort Wagner. He was of the eight
| in Co X who escaped unhurt from that desperate
charge. He was wounded at Chester Hights, Va.
| SELIs.-Emanuel Sells died March 26 in Beaver
| township. Butler Co., Iowa, aged 81. He was born
in Franklin County, Pa; aferward removed to
| Ohio, where in July. 1861, he enlisted in CO. K,
43d Ohio; served three years, re-enlisted and re-
ceived an honorable discharge in June. 1863 He
Il
| Department. of Iowa, and was buried with appro-
/ pirate honors.
REED.-James W. Reed Co E, 12sd Ohio. died
/ March IL, at Norwich, Huron Co. Ohio. He was
| a brave and efficient soldier, always found at the
/ front. ever ready for duty. No man Of the regi-
i ment had more ardent friends, and none were
| more worthy He was a member of James Mann
Post No. 3fS. He leaves wife and three children.
| WMKISs.-In Sharon, Vt, Carroll Wilkins He
/ was born in Stowe, VT, but was in Minnesota at
/ the breaking out of the rebellion and enlisted in
| the ith blinn. He was sick and in hospital most
of the time he in the service, and was brought
/ home a bed. He has been in poor health ever
/ since. His widow, Elvira l.. Wilkins would like
i TO correspond with some members of his company
| or regiment, if there are any who remember him.
/ MARKLEY.-George w. Markley died at South
| Bloomfield Ohio, March 25, aged 81 He was
member of Co A, Goth Ohio. He enlisted August
/ 1862 and served until the close of the war. His
death was caused by injuries received i'm the army
from which he has been constant sufferer for
| many years.
| SmITH-Barton Smith Of Jamestown Tenn was
killed in February by the accidental discharges OF
| his gun. Comrade Smith was born in Fentress
County. Tenn, and during the late war enlisted in
Co. @, 32d KY. He was at the time of his death a
| member of Ellsworth Post No. g. Department OF
I Tennessee and Georgia.
BURKHAMER.-As Doylestown, o., March 26,
| Benton BurShamer, aged AZ. He served three
| years in Co. G. 10Th Ohio. He was taken prisoner
| on Red River and confined at Camp Tyler, Tex,
for more than l3 months He was buried by the
i Grand Army Post of Doylestown.
/ YAGER-At Los Angeles, Cal, March o. Michael
| Wager aged So, was instantly killed by being run
/ over oy n switch engine. lie served during the
rebellion in Co. f, lst Cal. Enlisted Aug o. 1861,
and mustered out Aug. 81. 1864. Up to the meeting
of FOst previous to his death, he was a member in
good standing of Frank Bartlett Post No. 6, De-
| partment of California. AT said meeting he was
| granted transfer, as he was about to remove to
1 Oregon. Comrade wager was held in the highest
| esteem as a soldier and citizen, and was a willing
worker in the Order. His remains were buried in
the GAR plot Evergreen Cemetery, by the Post
with military honors.
DKESNAN.-J. Perry brennan, Co H. 136th Pa.
died near Burchard, Neb., March H. aged AZ. He
was Senior Vice Commander of William A. Butler
Post. No. l72 of Nebraska. He had suffered long
but bore it all with brave heart.
BARcH.-Serg't Phillip Bareh, Co. F., 18th Ohio
Cav, died at Bangor, Mich, April 2. He was
! among entire strangers, but found friends in the
G.AR although not a member of the Order. The
comrades bought a lot in the cemetery and buried
him with military honors. The people showed
their love tor the old soldiers by filing the church